Best kids dentists near Paddington

Best kids dentists near Paddington, ranked

1. 1Aglow Dental Group for gentle children's care and Sunday hours

   Sees childrenOpen weekendsBased in Haymarket2.2 km from Paddington

   Aglow Dental Group, in Haymarket and 2.2 km out from Paddington's centre, includes children's dentistry on its list of services. Patients describe its dentists as gentle, patient and clear about each step, and the practice's team pages name Dr Angela Zhang and Dr Vivian Jeng. It also lists early orthodontic work for children. Raise the Child Dental Benefits Schedule when booking, and note that Sunday opening runs 9am to 5:30pm.

2. 2OrthoBoutique for braces and clear aligners for children

   Sees childrenOpen weekendsBased in Surry Hills1.8 km from Paddington

   OrthoBoutique is an orthodontic specialist in Surry Hills, 1.8 km from the middle of Paddington, and it takes children's braces alongside adult work. Braces come in metal or ceramic, and clear aligners come from Invisalign or Spark, with SureSmile 3D planning and an intraoral 3D scanner shaping each plan. Visitors describe the team as friendly and caring, and say they are pleased with their results. It does orthodontics rather than routine check-ups, so confirm which care your child needs before booking. Ask for the interest-free payment plan when you first book; Saturday hours run 10am to 5pm.

3. 3No Gaps Dental Sydney CBD for health fund claims on the spot

   Emergency apptsSees childrenBased in Haymarket2.1 km from Paddington

   No Gaps Dental Sydney CBD is a Haymarket clinic 2.1 km from the middle of Paddington, and children who qualify under the Schedule are bulk billed there. Its HICAPS terminal handles health fund claims at the desk, so have your fund details ready. Emergency slots are kept each business day, and anyone with urgent dental work is asked to phone first. Families describe reception staff as friendly and helpful, and regulars say the dentists have cared for their families for years.

4. 4No Gaps Dental Sydney CBD Wynyard for children and nervous patients

   Emergency apptsSees childrenBased in Sydney2.7 km from Paddington

   No Gaps Dental Sydney CBD Wynyard is on level 2 at 283 George Street, 2.7 km from the middle of Paddington, and is open weekdays from 8am to 6pm. Patients praise how clearly the dentists explain treatment and say the team puts nervous patients and children at ease. Children's dental work sits alongside fillings, wisdom teeth and check-ups. Same-day or urgent slots are kept each weekday, the practice says.

5. 5Boutique Dental Bondi for Saturday visits and happy gas or sedation

   Emergency apptsSees childrenOpen weekendsBased in Bondi Junction2.5 km from Paddington

   Boutique Dental Bondi is in Bondi Junction, 2.5 km from the middle of Paddington, and it opens on Saturdays and Sundays as well as weekdays. Happy gas and sedation are available for nervous patients, and children's dentistry is among its services. Dr William Choi is named as lead dentist, and an oral health therapist also works at the clinic. Which dentist is in depends on the day, so confirm before you book. Visitors describe the team as steady with anxious patients, and say questions get answered without rushing.

6. 6Kids Dental Sydney for children from birth to 18 and special needs care

   Emergency apptsSees childrenBased in Bondi Junction2.1 km from Paddington

   Kids Dental Sydney is a children's practice in Bondi Junction, 2.1 km from the middle of Paddington. It treats children from birth to 18, including infants and toddlers, and offers check-ups, fillings and crowns, extractions and space maintainers. Nitrous oxide is offered to nervous children, and general anaesthetic work is backed by Alexandria Specialist Day Hospital. Parents say each stage is explained, surgery under general anaesthetic included. Dr Nita Pai is due to retire on 18 November 2026, and Associate Professor Harleen Kumar will then lead the clinic.

Compare kids dentists near Paddington

The table sets the practices side by side on where they are based, emergency appointments, children's care, implants and weekend hours.

Distance in a straight line from the middle of Paddington. Ratings show from 5 Google reviews.

How we picked kids dentists near Paddington

Practices are ranked by how strongly they say they treat children: children's dentistry on the list, the Child Dental Benefits Schedule, sedation or general anaesthetic, and reviews weighted by how many patients have left one. Practices in the area around Paddington rank a little ahead of those further out. Each practice's own pages were checked for children's services and opening hours.